Southern criminals travelled over 150 miles to Oldham to pick up loaded Turkish 9mm pistol - these two men and a pal facilitated the transaction

16.07.2021 - 18:03 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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Three men have been jailed for more than 30 years for their role to shift a loaded Turkish pistol between arms dealers.

Ryan Catton, 35, Nathan Godfrey, 30, and Lee Nicholson, 29, facilitated the transaction between a group of southern criminals and an armourer in the Oldham area.

The gun, which came with eleven rounds of live ammunition, would likely have been used 'to kill' or 'cause serious harm,' Minshull Street Crown Court

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